I have some tapes that are getting read errors, and I'm trying to find a graceful way to get out of the mess. One example is a tape that has 2 files on it, according to "Q CONTENT" MOVE DATA for that
Author: "Prather, Wanda" <Wanda.Prather AT JHUAPL DOT EDU>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:11:28 -0500
Try AUDIT VOLUME 000345 If it says the two files can't be read, then run AUDIT VOLUME 000356 fix=yes That should purge the bad DB entries and free up the tape. I have some tapes that are getting read
I didn't interpret the messages as meaning there was nothing TO restore .. I thought it meant there was nothing it COULD restore. It did say ANR1256W Volume 000345 contains files that could not be re
Author: Julian Armendariz <julian.armendariz AT HBFULLER DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 16:20:51 -0600
You will have to specify which copypool to get the files from. restore v 000345 copy=name_of_copypool p=y Julian Armendariz System Analyst - UNIX H.B. Fuller (651) 236-4043 I have some tapes that are
Author: "Prather, Wanda" <Wanda.Prather AT JHUAPL DOT EDU>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:35:06 -0500
Ah. Yes, if it gave you the ANR1256W message, it knows that there are files on the primary tape that are not on a copy pool tape, and therefore can't be restored. That's not surprising - could be the
restore v 000345 copy=name_of_copypool p=y According to the manual, copypool is optional, and if not specified, "files are restored from any copy pool in which copies can be located." But, since the